Best 5 Funeral Directors in Chelmsford
Discover funeral directors located in Chelmsford. See pricing details and information regarding the inclusions offered. Also opening hours and contact details. Find comprehensive details below of NAFD & SAIF approved funeral directors.
Rosy Company
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Pennack
Paul J King Funeral Directors Chelmsford Corporation Rd
Co Operative Funeral Services Writtle
Co Operative Funeral Services Great Baddow
Opening Times
All Funeral Directors in Chelmsford operate 24 hours 7 days a week for emergencies this includes bank holidays.
Parking
You can use public transportation to reach Pennack, Paul J King Funeral Directors Chelmsford Corporation Rd, Co Operative Funeral Services Writtle, Co Operative Funeral Services Great Baddow. See the following link to find parking:
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The closest train station to these funeral directors is Chelmsford (Essex) Railway Station with local taxis operating outside.
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Parking near Co Operative Funeral Services Great Baddow
The closest train station to these funeral directors is Chelmsford (Essex) Railway Station with local taxis operating outside.
About City
Chelmsford is famous for being the birthplace of radio, with the iconic Marconi's Wireless Factory and Museum commemorating this achievement. The city is also known for the impressive Chelmsford Cathedral and Hylands Park, hosting various events and festivals. The death rate in Chelmsford is 1,734 according to the Office for National Statistics 2021. With a population of 116,997 people.
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How many funeral directors in Chelmsford?
Within a 5 - 10 mile radius there are around 10 Funeral Directors in Chelmsford On this page we have listed 4 of the best funeral undertakers near you.
How much does a funeral cost in Chelmsford?
The typical cost of funerals in Chelmsford typically sits around £3516 with burial constituting 15% and cremation accounting for 85% of the amount of funerals taking place in Chelmsford. However, the actual expense for a family can vary based on specific requirements and choices. For instance, if a family prefers a local celebrant, such as 'Vince Hawkes Rustic Celebrant' found on thecelebrantdirectory.co.uk, rather than a minister or pastor, the cost would be higher.
When calculating the overall expenses of a funeral, it is important to take into account the additional cost of funeral flowers. Local florists like Beehive Florists (Located on 3 Hylands Parade, Wood Street, CHELMSFORD CM2 8BW, Essex) or Eternal Bloom (Phone number 01245 255579) typically charge approximately between £96 up to £457 for funeral flower arrangements.
Even though funeral jewellery, like a cremation necklace, is not typically considered a direct expense of a funeral, it does add to the overall cost. To obtain pricing information about funeral jewellery, we suggest reaching out to Alistair Black Jewellers or visiting their store at 22 Queen Elizabeth II Square, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford.
When calculating the overall expenses of a funeral, it is important to take into account the additional cost of funeral flowers. Local florists like Beehive Florists (Located on 3 Hylands Parade, Wood Street, CHELMSFORD CM2 8BW, Essex) or Eternal Bloom (Phone number 01245 255579) typically charge approximately between £96 up to £457 for funeral flower arrangements.
Even though funeral jewellery, like a cremation necklace, is not typically considered a direct expense of a funeral, it does add to the overall cost. To obtain pricing information about funeral jewellery, we suggest reaching out to Alistair Black Jewellers or visiting their store at 22 Queen Elizabeth II Square, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford.
Best companies offering Funeral plans in Chelmsford?
Funeral directors such as Rosy (Chelmsford), Pennack and Paul J King Funeral Directors Chelmsford Corporation Rd all offer funeral plans as an intermediary (reseller) for funeral plan providers such as Golden Charter and Golden leaves in Chelmsford. In 2024 ‘Rosy Funeral Plans’ will be launched by Rosy to help bring more variety of choices for bereaved families in Chelmsford.
What Crematorium do Funeral Directors use in Chelmsford for Traditional and Direct Cremation?
Within 10 Miles off Chelmsford there are 1 crematoriums offering a variety of services such as direct and traditional cremation. The 1 main crematoriums frequently used by funeral undertakers in Chelmsford: Chelmsford Cemetery and Crematorium, which could potentially be your loved one's final resting place. While you have the freedom to choose your preferred crematorium, it's advisable to consult with your local funeral director. Their expertise will be valuable, especially considering that crematoriums availability can often be unpredictable and busy. See the list of crematoriums in the area:
Chelmsford Cemetery and Crematorium, Writtle Road CM1 3BL Phone: 01245 605630 with a fee of approximately £929 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 15 days.
Chelmsford Cemetery and Crematorium, Writtle Road CM1 3BL Phone: 01245 605630 with a fee of approximately £929 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 15 days.
What happens in the event of a death at a care home in Chelmsford?
In the event of a death at a care home, your local funeral director is responsible for collecting the deceased and transporting them to their funeral home with care. According to the Office for National Statistics, approximately 20 % of all deaths in Chelmsford take place in care homes such as Hatfield Peverel Care Home or St Joseph's Nursing Home. At Rosy, we offer prompt collection services for your loved one, irrespective of the care home where the passing occurred. For immediate assistance, please contact us at 0800 260 6922.
Frequently asked questions
Are there any Funeral Directors offering Natural/Green burial Funerals in Chelmsford?
Yes there is 3 Natural Burial Funeral grounds situated within 20 miles radius off Chelmsford. As funeral directors in Chelmsford we are committed to providing support and guidance in arranging Natural Burial funerals to commemorate your loved ones in the local area. We take great pride in endorsing environmentally-friendly traditions. See details below of 3 most popular Natural Burial Sites within 20 miles off Chelmsford.
Old Park Meadow located at Old Park Meadow CM6 3XB. Herongate Wood located at Herongate Wood CM13 3SE. Crouch Valley Meadow located at Crouch Valley Meadow CM3 6BZ.
Old Park Meadow located at Old Park Meadow CM6 3XB. Herongate Wood located at Herongate Wood CM13 3SE. Crouch Valley Meadow located at Crouch Valley Meadow CM3 6BZ.
Where can you scatter ashes in Chelmsford?
The Chelmsford City Council enforces particular guidelines concerning the scattering of ashes in public spaces, which may be revised at any point. For the latest information and guidelines, we recommend visiting the Chelmsford City Council website at www.chelmsford.gov.uk. As a suggested location for scattering ashes, the River Can and River Chelmer is highly recommended.
Best Funeral Homes in Chelmsford near Broomfield Hospital?
There are 5 funeral undertakers close to Broomfield Hospital. If someone has recently died at Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford then call Rosy on the following number: 0800 260 6922.
What is the best newspaper for obituaries in Chelmsford?
The main newspaper is the Essex Chronicle. Obituaries are typically published in the print edition of the newspaper and on their website. The Essex Chronicle allows family and friends to submit obituaries online, which are then published in the newspaper and online. At Rosy Funeral Directors (Chelmsford) we liaise with the newspaper directly including the heart warming message and images you wish to publish.
Are there any Jewish Funeral Directors in Chelmsford?
Absolutely, in Chelmsford, Rosy, in particular, features expert Jewish Funeral Directors ready to assist during your time of need.Whether your needs involve arranging a service at a Funeral Synagogue like 'Chelmsford Jewish Community' or at the graveside, or a funeral home, we are equipped to provide guidance. In Chelmsford there are 1 Jewish Notable Synagogues that could be used for a funeral.
Are there any Hindu Funeral Directors in Essex?
Yes, Rosy can accommodate your requirements. If you're looking for a hindu funeral contact us on 0800 260 6922.
Are there any Funeral Directors in Chelmsford who provide catering services for wakes?
Typically, funeral directors do not commonly provide catering services. Therefore we would recommend contacting a local catering company such as Chicks Catering Services. Via email at submit@saservices.co.uk. Visiting their Kitchen/Office located at 150 Chelmer Rd, Chelmsford, CM2 6AB. They will be able to help you in the time of need.
Are there any Sikh Funeral Directors in Chelmsford?
Indeed, there are Sikh funeral directors based in Manchester who can offer their support during the period of mourning. To organise your Sikh funeral service, you can reach out to Rosy (Chelmsford) on 0800 260 6922
Are there any Muslim Funeral Undertakers in Chelmsford?
Yes there are! Rosy is here to help anyone looking for a muslim funeral In Chelmsford. From ritual washing, shrouding to organisation between the funeral director and the mosques Imam. Typically the funeral would take place at one of the following mosques/locations Muslim Shia Ithna Ashari Jamaat of Essex, Chelmsford Mosque.
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